Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1887-04-15
GEN TRAL Markets.
Produo 9 and Prnvi.,o,.

ST. LOUIS, MO-, a Urn l3.-Flour NJ a..
Gun ana dragging tnr pug IN me week, aud values
have softened from sc 20 l5c per arreI, ne
I dun and low grades we scored nost 81 ne
decline to-day; quiet and easy. Wbeat CnIa9
and firm; market dec ined esTly on rer,r 49,
rain and easier markets AZ o5her pofnfs ~ %
gradually improved and cl ssd with NO. -
lower, bUt other options sc above vestSy ds s1
No. 2 red, cash PIC; May 75f{079zs cIa,tSJ
1850 bid; June 7S19679&. cl sing $40 b,ds
July 1Ss GIS'sc, closing 7Si56 Itesc. 49,, -
| IS1s GISFs, closing ! = ass Co y ygssS o-S
closed &C lower Gash. 3o935i4; Nav 49, a et
closing SAC; June $685.; July 81 Il, oats
easier ana slow, Z725 G2Sc; May p ,I.a2IS1esS
June 2isf. Corn meal active at 81 49, ~. -,
Ill with sm all lots selling at 81 O}araS 80,
seed. Provisions generally firm Vvi ~,
good j0bb,pg trade. Porz-Mess SIS &C.. "Llt
mess, SIS C9. Lard nominal, 81 % Dyyy " .sY.
mea zBONed, shoulders, So I2I<; long 5.s ait
- IZ3s short ribs, - -; short clear $ So Rs
SD; clear ribs, $ sos 81; sh, r: clear. 3, 10
Hams, Sll S00Ii40. Afternoon bosrd3Wbcot
nlgaer; May, SOFA S0}Se; June. 79Xc; AugnS,
tSc Corn steady and unchanged. Oass-Noth
| CHICAGO, ILL, April Misrepresentation =,
wheat was more active to day and strOngav
/ influences affecting the market were Tei,orIeIA
/ Dry weather in winter wheat sections and hfgb
e' barometer on the Pacific sIOpe caused yer,
/ hSht Onerirgs. Fears of MANIPULATION ma1e
! operators Inclined TO trade csutiOuslyon HTit
eu sale. The market Ope ed q shade easier AZ
/ o-lsC Tor May aDd gradually fell OFF TO s2sc
OuerinEs were light, RJweVer and when sho- T.
/ va
very little grain on sale. and the price gratu
any advanced to sac, fell off to s57.c
rose to 4I4c, Gut essed off
shade at the close. and finished tor the dav a.
s5<5 Gs4c. Export CIearinXs from 3 ports aggre-
gazing only al QUO at II points against 326 OOO
bushels yesterday. The quantity 81 wheat ON
ocean passage decreased $4,000 bushels during
the W6ek speculative on rinEs In corn were
very large early IN the dav, and the market was
raiued down from 5S5s C to So for Nav, but re-
covered again and closed for the dav st LAST
- Int y~Era ali d
was unchar ged. Lard declined lUC per 100
pounds early, but recovered a pOr Ion at the
close, Short ribs broke off 20a22isc eSrly in
the session, but recovered and closed at
Medium figures. Leading futures closed
81 the following prices: heat, No. ?
April 1915 G594c; May S8zsas4c; June size;
July lac Corn No. ,, April 81 c; May 3s7sc;
June 4UtsG4U4c; July 4Issc. Mess pOrk-Aprfl
$50 10; May ; 90; June S2l 90 Lard april
- 40; May s. A.; Jure 81 So; July 8 so. Short
rlbs-May 5 50; June S. 4244; July - 52I.
Cash quOtatlons-Flour quiet and unchanged:
No. spring wheat T9]SGSIzsC; No. , red 81 &c.
40. corn $40 G3Isc; mess pork so 10:
lard, s. -; short ribsisides, loose, s. eOGs Is:
dry sated shoulder, boxed, So IOGe6 y; short
clear sides, boxed, S. 7OGS 10.
\ loRK, April IS -Flour-Markct steady
with rather more doing in good part for ey-
ports. Wheat Spot lots t.6}sc higher
Moderately active; options declined a t-itle at
the opening, subsequently ruled stronger and
advanced 9s94c, closing strong at ab3lt the
BEST rates Speculation moderate. SUct No
red, S2t4C; elevator S2G 99is, free on board:
U.s. GSJ7zc delivered; April nominal; Nav 4 81
9Ic; closed 9ltsc June 9lG9ls closed gI1s july
9Ozs al &C, closed at 9l2sc. Corn-SpOt lots
"a sc lower, closing 5 rOuEer; options opened
i8G5sc lower, closed firm with some recovery:
sJot No : 4>s4 G49&c elevator; 50t5 G5OifC de-
livered; April 49iiC: May 4Szs G49ls closed at
1870; June 49, G492sc, CLOSED at 4Ss.c: July
1875 G49zsc, closed 1876. COtfee-Spot fair no
steady; options lower and fairly active; sales
1880 baAs; April SI3 65; May Sl3 1908 IS;
June Sl3 75GIS 90; July SIS S5GI3 70;
August Sl3 90GI4 TO; September SIS gjGI4 Us:
~ Nov = { n sEaYf
cember $I4 l0Gl4 10; January Sl4 20. Sugar
steady; centrifugal 81; refined, qQiet MOlas-
ses steady Rice fl POrs quiet at SIS COZ
Is l5 for old SIC 50G : 90 for new. Lard Opened
305 points lower and closed firm with the de
cline partly recovered; spot 81 20; May s. 500
20; June 81 74G7 IS; July 81 SOG7 SIS.